Tammy Gillis is upbeat, compassionate, easy to talk to, fun, funny, wildly creative, and fiercely loyal. And that’s exactly what makes her award-winning portrayal of Claire in Farpoint Films’ award-winning Menorca so utterly amazing. Claire is everything that Tammy isn’t. She’s unhappy, self-centered, distant, hedonistic, miserable, and unfaithful. It took phenomenal skill to not only…
Amy Allen: Forging a successful career in music
The ’90s began with a cultural embracing of grunge music, a style which emphasized a raucous sound that was a drastic alternative to ’80s synth-driven pop. By the end of the decade, the antithesis had become the mainstream obsession, catalyzing the rise of pop superstars like Britney Spears. Somewhere in the middle was perfection, artists…
Tammy Gillis wants to scare you in LMN’s “Tiny House of Terror”
On Saturday, June 24 at 8/7c, it’s the world premiere of LMN’s Tiny House of Terror. Tammy Gillis, award-winning star of the critically acclaimed Menorca (available on VOD in the US, Tuesday, June 27), plays Lindsay in this gripping thriller from Sepia Films. Tiny House of Terror is a taut mystery set in a startlingly…
Frank Shiner: From a place of love
There’s something transcendent about a Frank Shiner performance, an element that goes beyond a gifted artist connecting with his audience. It’s bigger than that. Deeper. To find where this soul-driven passion comes from, we need to spin the clock backward a bit to when a younger Frank was traveling down a path that could have…
Don Fanelli of Pop TV’s “Nightcap”: “Just commit and go along for the ride”
When the show is called Nightcap with Jimmy and you’re Jimmy’s best childhood friend, life is good. “I pretty much roam around the halls and do whatever I want… It’s called being a producer. It’s super fun,” Todd Mitchell tells HR in an online promotional clip from Pop TV’s hit scripted comedy series, Nightcap (Wednesdays…
Barry Watson is ready to play the field again in UP’s heartwarming new hit series “Date My Dad”
Ricky Cooper is an ex-professional baseball player and he’s just turned 40 years old. It’s time to get serious about life! Maybe even change his name to Rick? But the four women in his life — three daughters and a mother-in-law — are pushing him to move faster than he wants to. “It’s a very…
“Motown: The Musical” is an extraordinarily robust and rollicking spectacle
Get ready because summer’s here and the time is right for dancing in your seat! That’s right, Motown: The Musical, the record shattering Broadway smash, is in its final week at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts’ Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Based on the book, To Be Loved: The Music, The Magic, The…
Corey Sevier: Handcuffed and naked in “The Wrong Bed”
“If you’re going to do this crazy adventure that has romance, you want to make sure you’re comfortable with the other person you’re working with… Especially if you’re going to be handcuffed to them for half the movie!” — Corey Sevier, star of LMN’s The Wrong Bed: Naked Pursuit. Lifetime excels at drama. The network…
Richard Short helps “Mary” kill people in groundbreaking new Lifetime series
It all starts with a compassionate act. Or is it murder? That depends on your perspective. Is Mary a hero or a killer? It’s this fluidity of morality in Lifetime’s brilliant new series, Mary Kills People (Cameron Pictures/created by Tara Armstrong), that makes the show so intriguing. The stakes are high, literally life and death,…
Platinum-selling Parmalee returns to iPlay America
According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2014 the city of Parmele, North Carolina had a population of 264. 130 residents were female and a 134 were male. In 2015, the median household income for families living in the 1.2 square mile patch of land located in Martin County was only slightly over $35,000….
“Dirty Dancing” has all the right moves!
The crowd was alive in the moment, cheering for the epic lines of dialogue and the iconic choreography with an impassioned zeal and unrestrained enthusiasm! Everyone was dancing and singing along to the magnificently resonant, goosebump-producing “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life.” An extended standing ovation peppered by shout-outs of adulation was testament that…
Jennifer Mealani Jones returns to Philadelphia to help celebrate 30 years of “Dirty Dancing”
The fuse of a firework might be dipped in the same lacquer that gives a guitar its glorious shimmer under the stage lights, but it’s what’s inside the fuse that makes it sizzle. Similarly, Jennifer Mealani Jones is a striking young woman who has an incredible chemistry that blazes within her. She is a spellbinding…
